Every once in a while, I come across a game that I just don’t get. I can’t understand why other people enjoy it. This is very much a ‘not for me’ thing. I mean, go enjoy whatever games you like, I’...

Last year I took part in a sort of challenge. Every weekend for five weekends write one story under 750 words. By the end of the challenge you end up with five stories (or six if you take part in t...

Best Games - Asteroids There is nothing quite like a game that lets you do battle with mans oldest foe. Rocks. Big rocks, little rocks, medium sized rocks that split into two smaller rocks. Rocks...

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One of my favorite game experiences this year was the surprise of Hi-Fi Rush, a rhythm stylish action combat game that was as unexpectedly funny and charming as it was fun to play. I say unexpecte...

I’ve been working on a 2D game project for a little while now. You might say I have been working on this project since the early 90s. I have always been fascinated by video games. Since the time I...

I haven’t written about writing for a while. I tend to not want to, since, well, if I’m writing about writing I figure I should just be writing. The last time I did a writing update, I had a story...

Best Games - SubSpace In 1997 you would be lucky to get two computers to talk with one another long enough to play a short game of quake. It wasn’t impossible. Networked multiplayer games existed....

About a half an hour ago I solved an issue I have been having with my 2D (but actually 3D) game project. It feels great. When I started this, I had an extremely specific aesthetic and feeling that...

I have been playing some Atari 50. It’s part game, part documentary, part interactive museum highlighting some slices over the 50 year history of Atari. It is packed with high resolution scans of ...